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Craft Stick Story Elements
This comprehensive overview of story elements will definitely leave students with a better understanding of author's purpose, character traits, sequence, and main idea. It features the acclaimed Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus.
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to describe story elements found in a text orally with a small group and in writing.
The adjustment to the whole group lesson is a modification to differentiate for children who are English learners.
Introduction
(10 minutes)- Explain to the students that the lesson focus will be on certain story elements that will help them understand what happened in a story and why.
- Read the story Leo the Late Bloomer
Beginning
- Have students turn to a partner and explain what you will be discussing, either in English or their home language (L1).
Intermediate
- Have students rephrase what you will be studying today. Explain that rephrasing means to use your own words.
